E-F-551-O3-RGMU 551 cow rifle (O3)
Colorado · Elk · Unit 551
Resident draw
65.8%Draw odds, all applicants
77Tags (2026)
117First-choice applicants
3Preference points that drew every time
16.9%2025 harvest success
86.8%Public land (share of area)
Odds by preference points (2026 draw)
| Preference points | Applicants | Odds |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | 39 | 2.6% |
| 1 | 42 | 97.6% |
| 2 | 34 | 97.1% |
| 3 | 1 | 100% |
| 4 | 1 | 100% |
Nonresident draw
46.7%Draw odds, all applicants
7Tags (2026)
15First-choice applicants
3Preference points that drew every time
16.9%2025 harvest success
86.8%Public land (share of area)
Odds by preference points (2026 draw)
| Preference points | Applicants | Odds |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | 7 | 0.0% |
| 1 | 4 | 100% |
| 2 | 3 | 66.7% |
| 3 | 1 | 100% |
Adult first-choice applicants, resident or nonresident, from CPW's 2026 primary draw recap. Youth-only hunts use the youth columns. Landowner (LPP) vouchers are a separate allocation and are not in either pool. Source: Colorado Parks and Wildlife draw and harvest reports. Verify boundaries, dates and rules with the agency before you apply.